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Dine In or Pick Up, Options Around Chattanooga For Thanksgiving

There are many reasons to consider eating out or picking up for Thanksgiving.  Maybe you don’t like to (or can’t cook), it’s just easier and you want to avoid the messy dishes, or you enjoy taking a day off from cooking. The list of where to Dine In or Pick Up, Options Around Chattanooga For…

Classic Mint Julep Recipe Made With Chattanooga Whiskey
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Classic Mint Julep Recipe Made With Chattanooga Whiskey

You can’t think about the Kentucky Derby without having a Mint Julep so here’s the Classic Mint Julep Recipe made with Chattanooga Whiskey.  It is considered the drink of choice on the First Saturday in May.  It’s exciting to have it return to all it’s glory this year again.   Have you ever been to…

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Chattanooga Lookouts Announce Tickets on Sale

Who’s ready to watch baseball?  My family is.  And in person.  The Chattanooga Lookouts have announced that they will be selling tickets for the 2021 season. Beginning Monday, March 29 at 9:00 AM, the team will be offering tickets for the first 18 games of the 2021 season online at LOOKOUTSTICKETS.COM This includes opening day…

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Planning a Small Wedding on a Budget For that Perfect Celebration

Wedding on a Budget Having a small wedding on a budget is one of the latest wedding trends in 2020. Why? Well, for one, COVID-19. Two, because intimate weddings are becoming more and more appealing to couples. Large weddings are EXPENSIVE. According to marthastewartweddings.com, the average American couple spends about $26,000 on their wedding day….

The Medal of Honor Heritage Center Keeps Valor Alive
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The Medal of Honor Heritage Center Keeps Valor Alive

The Medal of Honor Heritage Center, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, keeps the spirit of the country’s highest award for valor alive in the hearts of the community and the visitors who enter its doors. In February of 2020, The Medal of Honor Heritage Center officially opened its facility, aiming to educate the public about the…

Five Reasons I Loved 1885 Grill In Ooltewah
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Five Reasons I Loved 1885 Grill In Ooltewah

Sometimes there’s comments on why we have another restaurant opening, especially in this area, but with 1885 Grill New Location In Ooltewah, everyone in the Chattanooga and Cleveland areas is happy. The Southern Coastal 1885 Grill is the 2nd location, with the original located at the foot of Lookout Mountain in St. Elmo. Whenever we…